Born August 7, 1930, Paul J. (Buddy) Himmels was the only living son in a family of eleven children born to Paul H. and Theresa (Goedtkin) Himmels of Windthorst, Texas. Paul had one brother, Francis (d. 1940), and nine sisters, Helen Berend, Ida Mar . . . — — Map (db m269252) WM
USMC 6th Div
Born November 18, 1925
Rhineland, Texas
Killed In Action
Okinawa, Japan
May 14, 1945
Leo loved. He loved his family: all 9 siblings; his parents, Anton and Grace Blake. He loved homemade bread, real milk and reading . . . — — Map (db m269251) WM
Gary was born on May 24, 1985 in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Angela and J.B. "Nubbin" Johnston. He has 2 sisters, Holly and Sabrina, and one nephew, Ethan Scott. He started school in Archer City where he played little league baseball, basketball and . . . — — Map (db m269253) WM
Obtaining 75,000 acres of Archer County land for a farm colony in 1891, German-American Catholics planted cross here and laid off Windthorst around a 20-acre site for church, school, and rectory. Ernest Hoff built town's first structure, a home. . . . — — Map (db m269250) HM
